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Tot chews glass found in Subway sub

Tot chews glass found in Subway sub

A Canadian toddler appears to be fine after her mother says she consumed and digested pieces of glass from a Subway sandwich last week.

Hooters revamps restaurants for family friendliness

Hooters revamps restaurants for family friendliness

Hooters, originally known for hot wings and hotter waitresses, is looking to make its restaurants more family friendly. In honor of the chain's 30th anniversary, Hooters unveiled a new restaurant design geared to modernize the restaurants and make them more comfortable for families. Rena Karefa-Johnson rules on whether this transformation ...

IHOP serves a breakfast consisting of deep-fried steak with gravy, two fried eggs, deep-fried potatoes, and two buttermilk pancakes. The Country Fried Steak & Eggs combo has 1,760 calories, 23 grams of saturated fat, 3,720 mg of sodium, and 11 teaspoons of added sugar. CSPI says that's like having five McDonald's Egg McMuffins sprinkled with 10 packets of sugar.  **from Center for Science in the Public Interest**

Xtreme eating awards: And the winner is?

A night out for a quick meal may keep you out of the kitchen, but it may also end up helping you pack on the pounds. Take a look at the extreme calories you could be consuming.

One might think that the Bistro Shrimp Pasta from The Cheesecake Factory is one of the less fattening things on the menu, what with its shrimp, mushrooms, tomato, and arugula. It actually has more calories than any other entrée (at 3,120), along with 89 grams of saturated fat (enough to keep your arteries busy from Monday morning to noon on Friday, says CSPI). It's the nutritional equivalent of three orders of Olive Garden's Lasagna Classico plus an order of Tiramisu.  **from Center for Science in the Public Interest**

Xtreme eating awards: And the winner is?

The Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) has announced its seventh annual Xtreme Eating Awards, and as usual, there are some eye-popping, belt-busting, and artery-clogging stats behind these oversized restaurant meals. Some of this year’s biggest offenders are dishes even savvy diners might not suspect: Despite healthy ingredients like ...

2. Even if it's organic, you should wash your fruits and vegetables before you juice them.

How do you prepare a green juice?

Maybe you got a new juicer as a holiday gift. Maybe you're just curious to know why juicing is on a popularity upswing and you wonder what it involves. Whatever the reason you clicked on this blog, here's a quick explanation of what it's like to juice with one brand ...

A party that opts out of an entree in favor of appetizers and desserts can save 30 percent or more. Switching up the meal is one way that experts recommend saving money while hosting. CONTRIBUTED

Save money while hosting a holiday party

Holiday entertaining has never cost more than it does today. With huge increases in holiday food spending on top of higher prices — including an estimated 12 percent jump in overall spending in 2011 versus 2010, according to the National Retail Federation — consumers are parting with more cash than ...

54 healthy smoothies for any occasion

It’s darn near impossible to screw up a smoothie (fine, avoid the anchovies). Throw any combination of milk, fruit, nuts, and other goodies into a blender and presto, you’ve got a handy-dandy drinkable snack. The beauty of these five-minute recipes is that there’s free reign with ingredient amounts. And if ...

Stuffing or Dressing. Whether it's prepared inside the turkey or out, this bread-based side dish screams Thanksgiving. But that doesn't mean we all actually like it. This whole-wheat couscous, wild mushroom and leek stuffing is a healthier version of the classic, with less saturated fat than its traditional counterpart.

Take precautions if stuffing turkey

Q: I have always stuffed our Thanksgiving turkey with homemade stuffing, but my daughter tells me it’s not safe. Should I stop? Would it make a difference if I used stuffing from a box? A: Cooking a stuffed turkey is potentially more risky than cooking one without, and the U.S. ...

Curved glass link to fast beer drinking

Curved glass link to fast beer drinking

We all know that peer pressure can influence a beer lover's drinking speed. But now British researchers are claiming the shape of their glass

Kids will eat vegetables with funny names, study finds

Kids will eat vegetables with funny names, study finds

A study from Cornell University finds that kids will eat "x-ray vision carrots," but don't even think about feeding them "food of the day" for lunch. Vanessa Yurkevich tells us why researchers say renaming vegetables might help keep kids healthy.

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